School of Social Sciences

Philosophy Research Seminar - Prof John Schwenkler (Florida State University)

15:15 - 17:00 25 November 2020
This year we are running all of our research seminars online using Zoom. If you would like to attend, and are not included on our events mailing list, please email Dr Stephen Ingram…

Sociology seminar: 'Connecting Sounds: the social life of music' - Nick Crossley

15:45 - 16:45 25 November 2020
In this talk Nick Crossley will outline the central thesis of his book, 'Connecting Sounds', before drilling down to discuss the detail of a number of its empirical sections. Music,…

"Let’s talk - Silencing the silence of suicide"

18:00 - 20:00 26 November 2020
Talk and debate around suicide and mental health issues amongst the student population. About this Event At a time of a global pandemic and international lockdown and the consequential…

Pankhurst Seminar: Brexitland: How Brexit Came to Define Us

13:00 - 14:00 30 November 2020
Brexitland: How Brexit Came to Define Us with Professor Maria Sobolewska, Politics, University of Manchester

Macro Seminar - Felix Wellschmied (Carlos III Madrid)

16:00 - 17:00 1 December 2020
Title: Wage Risk, Employment Risk, and the Rise in Wage Inequality

Philosophy Research Seminar - Simon Walgenbach (University of Manchester)

15:15 - 16:50 9 December 2020
This year we are running all of our research seminars online using Zoom. If you would like to attend, and are not included on our events mailing list, please email Dr Stephen Ingram…

"How Memory Survives" - The 2020 Agnes Heller Annual Sociology Lecture, with Alice Bloch

07:30 - 09:00 17 December 2020
The 2020 Agnes Heller Sociological Lecture is organised by the Department Of Social Inquiry, La Trobe University, Australia (which explains the early start for UK-based viewers). This…

Morgan Centre seminar: 'Birth and Death: relations and connections' - Kath Woodward and Sophie Woodward

14:00 - 15:00 17 December 2020
Birth and death are usually conceived in opposition: birth as a beginning, death an end, birth as a source of hope and optimism and death the cause of grief. In this talk we will outline…

Philosophy Research Seminar - Dr Natacha McKeever (Leeds)

15:15 - 16:50 10 February 2021
This year we are running all of our research seminars online using Zoom. If you would like to attend, and are not included on our events mailing list, please email Dr Stephen Ingram…

Philosophy Research Seminar - Prof Elisabeth Camp (Rutgers)

15:15 - 16:50 17 February 2021
This year we are running all of our research seminars online using Zoom. If you would like to attend, and are not included on our events mailing list, please email Dr Stephen Ingram…

Sociology seminar: 'A Sense of Inequality'

15:45 - 16:45 17 February 2021
In this talk Wendy Bottero discusses her book, 'A sense of inequality'. The book brings together a range of different literatures in order to better understand what provokes a sense…

Macro Seminar - Hans Holter (Oslo)

16:00 - 17:00 23 February 2021
Title: Dissecting Idiosyncratic Earnings Risk

‘Pro Bono to Private Client – Bridging the Gap'

16:30 - 18:00 23 February 2021
Marilyn Stowe Professional Career Educated at University of Leeds. (Law 2.1) Lecturer English law University of Le Mans 1 yr post graduate post. Solicitor Partner Grahame Stowe Bateson…

Philosophy Research Seminar - Dr Emile Chan (Manchester)

15:15 - 16:50 24 February 2021
This year we are running all of our research seminars online using Zoom. If you would like to attend, and are not included on our events mailing list, please email Dr Stephen Ingram…

Macro Seminar - Giulio Fella (Queen Mary)

16:00 - 17:00 2 March 2021
Title: Wage Risk and Government and Spousal Insurance

Philosophy Research Seminar - Dr Alex Silk (Birmingham)

15:15 - 16:50 3 March 2021
This year we are running all of our research seminars online using Zoom. If you would like to attend, and are not included on our events mailing list, please email Dr Stephen Ingram…

Wrongful Convictions: the Psychology of Human Error in Criminal Justice - POSTPONED DUE TO ILL HEALTH

16:30 - 18:30 3 March 2021
New Date - 17th March at 16:30 Professor Mark Godsey is a leading scholar, attorney and activist in the Innocence Movement In addition to teaching Criminal Law, Evidence and other…

Applied Seminar - Alessandra Voena (Stanford)

16:00 - 17:00 4 March 2021
Title: Maternal Mortality Risk and Spousal Differences in the Demand for Children

Rape: Why Still Misunderstood?

15:00 - 16:30 9 March 2021
The challenges of prosecuting rape from the perspective of a former prosecutor and senior policy advisor About this Event Charlotte Triggs OBE has over 30 years experience in criminal…

Philosophy Research Seminar - Justina Berškyte (Manchester)

15:15 - 16:50 10 March 2021
This year we are running all of our research seminars online using Zoom. If you would like to attend, and are not included on our events mailing list, please email Dr Stephen Ingram…

Participatory crisis management and pandemic mitigation

10:00 - 11:00 12 March 2021
In this invited lecture at Pskov Statue University, Dr Elisa Pieri will share her research on participatory crisis management and pandemic mitigation. Her new book, 'Pandemics: The Basics' is out now.

Macro Seminar - Pavel Brendler (Bonn)

16:00 - 17:00 16 March 2021
Title: Rising Earnings Inequality and Optimal Social Security

The 2021 Dorothy Emmet Lecture

18:15 - 19:30 18 March 2021
The University of Manchester Philosophy Department is delighted to announce the 2021 Dorothy Emmet Lecture. Miranda Fricker will be asking 'How is forgiveness a gift?'. The event will…

Macro Seminar - Tim Lee (Queen Mary)

16:00 - 17:00 23 March 2021
Title: Transforming Institutions: Labor Reallocation and Wage Growth in a Reunified Germany

Politics Pankhurst Seminar with Professor Francesca Gains: Metro Mayors: Who are They and What do They Do? - A Pre-Election Primer

13:00 - 14:00 23 March 2021
Politics Pankhurst Seminar with Professor Francesca Gains Metro Mayors: Who are They and What do They Do? - A Pre-Election Primer March 23d 2021 1-2pm Zoom meeting ID:…

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